pick six

noun

An interception by the defense that is run back the other way for a touchdown.

Meanings

nounpick six (plural pick sixes)

plural pick sixes · alternative pick-six

  1. slangAmerican footballAn interception by the defense that is run back the other way for a touchdown.
  2. hobbiesA wager in which the bettor must correctly predict the winners of six consecutive races.
Cite this entry
APA

pick six. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pick%20six

MLA

“pick six.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pick%20six. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pick six,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pick%20six.

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